November 2016 Diyarbakir bombing

The November 2016 Diyarbakir bombing occurred on 4 November 2016 when the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) car bombed a riot police building in Diyarbakir, Turkey, killing 8 people and wounding 100. The bombing came after 12 Kurdish politicians were jailed by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government during the political purges by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), as well as soon after the accessibility of internet was cut off for civilians.